
Cheap Apartments for Rent in McAllen, TX from $300 with Washer/Dryer (126 Rentals)
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Brentwood Apartments

Stonewood

Avanti Legacy Violet Parc- SENIOR LIVING

Atrium Place

Redbud Place Apartments

Mosaic Lofts

St. Antimo Apartments
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

Hearthstone Apartments

The District Apartments & SPA

Dove Cove Apartments

417 E Ulex Ave

Orchid Place Apartments

Paseo Del Sol Apartments

709 Robin Ave

901 E Daffodil Ave

3308 N 25 1/2 St, Unit 3308

La Stella Independent Senior Living

120 E Schunior St

Sunset Terrace Senior Village

Las Violetas Town Home Apartments

Ash Tree Apartments

1105 W Stubbs St

Greenpoint Urban Living

106 S Bryan Rd

1712 W Portales Dr

3200 Hillcrest Dr, Unit 6

2210 Elisa Ln

Avanti East Apartments

3710 Zelma St

1511 Nassau St
McAllen, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McAllen?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
McAllen Studio Apartments | $861 | $747 | $1,275 |
McAllen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $935 | $350 | $1,500 |
McAllen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,090 | $430 | $2,350 |
McAllen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,222 | $850 | $2,135 |
McAllen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,371 | $2,335 | $2,455 |
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Getting Around McAllen, TX
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McAllen Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McAllen?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McAllen is under $675.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McAllen?
The cheapest apartment in McAllen is La Villa De Alton which is listed at $327, while the average apartment in McAllen costs $1,247.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McAllen?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 120 regular apartments in McAllen that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in McAllen?
Cheap apartments in McAllen have an average cost of $329 which is $918 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McAllen.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.